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Gaethje, who hit his mark at exactly 155 pounds, will become champion if he defeats Oliveira.

If he defeats Gaethje, the title will remain vacant.

Oliveira will not be able to win the title back Saturday.

He will forfeit an unspecified percentage of his fight purse to Gaethje.

Oliveira and the MMA community stared blankly in disbelief.

Oliveira remains the champion, but as of Saturday night, the UFC lightweight title will be considered vacant.

He shed his shorts behind a curtain and, with coaches and commissioners lined up to check for funny business, again weighed in at 155.5 pounds.

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After taking the full hour, an emaciated Oliveira re-emerged.

Oliveira had one hour to lose the extra weight.

(Non-title bouts have a one-pound grace margin, but title fights require competitors to hit it on the nose or come in below the limit.)

During weigh-ins, Oliveira came in at 155.5 pounds, or half a pound above the limit for title fights.

In terms of stakes or the excitement around UFC 274 or Oliveira's main event with Justin Gaethje, this isn't just air going out of a balloon. Lightweight champion-excuse me, former lightweight champion- Charles Oliveira missed weight on both attempts Friday, becoming the first UFC fighter to lose a title to the weigh-in scale. And the first preliminary fight is still more than a day away. Favela, it is ours.Disaster has struck UFC 274. "Michael, you're a great champion," Oliveira said. UFC officially announced the pairing during the main card of UFC Fight Night on July 16. Now, he has a gold belt to take home with him. A new UFC lightweight champion will be crowned at the conclusion of Charles Oliveira vs. Oliveira, 31, is nicknamed "do Bronx" - essentially meaning "from the ghetto" in Portuguese - and has said he is proud he didn't need to leave his home in Guarujá to achieve MMA excellence. He is 10-1 since coming back to lightweight after a disastrous stint at featherweight. He now has the most finishes in UFC history (16). The Brazil native has the most submission victories ever in the UFC (14) and the most performance bonuses in promotion history (10).

Oliveira (31-8, 1 NC) has won nine in a row and is acclaimed as one of the best submission artists in MMA history. 3 in the world at lightweight and Chandler at No. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLCĬoming in, ESPN had Oliveira ranked No. Charles Oliveira, right, a veteran of the UFC since 2010, won the lightweight belt Saturday night in his first title shot.

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Chandler, meanwhile, has been in the UFC for only eight months, a star from Bellator who signed as a free agent last year. Oliveira has been in the UFC for more than 10 years, since he was 20 years old. Nurmagomedov had been UFC lightweight champion since April 2018. 'We're very proud to have him and it's an honour to walk by his side.

And he has a tattoo of Chute Boxe on his back. 'Very, very proud of him because Chute Boxe was forged in steel. He relinquished the lightweight title earlier this year when the retirement was made official. Charles Oliveira celebrate his UFC 269 submission victory over Dustin Poirier Credit: AP. Khabib Nurmagomedov, considered the greatest lightweight fighter in UFC history, retired undefeated following a win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 in October. 'The UFC wants him to come back' - Charles Oliveira believes his fight with Islam Makhachev is a promotional attempt to bring Khabib Nurmagomedov out of retirement 1 Reaction. 'Do Bronx' is currently on an 11-fight winning streak. "Both guys had an unbelievable performance in that fight. Both Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev are on prolonged win streaks in the lightweight division of the UFC. "That was an incredible main event," White said. Utilizing his dominant wrestling style accompanied by vicious ground-and-pound, it’s led. The Brazilian fighter competed at the Ring of Combat, Jungle Fight.

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Tonight was the biggest opportunity for my life." Former champion, Charles Oliveira, will headline the event opposite his fellow surging talent, Makhachev. As per Sherdog, Charles Oliveira has a spectacular professional MMA record of 31-8-0 (1 NC). Oliveira quickly climbed out of the cage to celebrate after the finish and came right up to UFC president Dana White.Īt the postfight news conference, White said Oliveira told him, "Thank you for everything you've done for me. Oliveira landed until referee Dan Miragliotta pulled him off, ruling it a TKO. Chandler tried his best to get away, but he could not. In the opening seconds of the second round, Oliveira dropped Chandler with a left hook and then poured it on with strikes on the ground.